Notable lake · Junín, Peru
Qanchisqucha
Qanchisqucha is a lake in Junín, Peru.
Qanchisqucha: crowds and conditions
Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.
Status options for this lake: Full / gates open · Low water level · Entry closed.
Best time to visit Qanchisqucha
Season: August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open.
Busiest days: Weekends and long holidays.
Crowd: Moderate; weekends busier.
Typical week: Mon light · Tue light · Wed light · Thu light · Fri light · Sat busy · Sun busy.
How to reach Qanchisqucha — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: -11.12055, -75.76104. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Qanchisqucha
- Waskhaqucha · lake · Junín · ~8 km · Must-see
- Laguna Huascacocha · lake · Junín · ~9 km · Must-see
- Qanchisqucha · lake · Junín · ~9 km · Must-see
- Laguna Chiquiacocha · lake · Junín · ~21 km · Must-see
- Gruta de Huagapo · cave · Junín · ~21 km · Must-see
- Laguna Alcacocha · lake · Junín · ~22 km · Must-see
- Laguna Antacocha · lake · Junín · ~28 km · Must-see
- Chacamarca Historical Sanctuary · sanctuary · Junín · ~32 km · Must-see
- Pampa Hermosa National Sanctuary · sanctuary · Junín · ~37 km · Must-see
- Tarmatambo · fort · Junín · ~50 km · Must-see
- Catarata " El Tirol" · waterfall · Junín · ~59 km · Must-see
- Kuntur Punta · viewpoint · Junín · ~5 km
- Hatun Raqra · viewpoint · Junín · ~9 km
- Putaqa Wayi · viewpoint · Junín · ~9 km
- Qullqi Hirka · viewpoint · Junín · ~14 km
- Suwa Mach'ay · viewpoint · Junín · ~15 km
- Kuntur Muyunan · viewpoint · Junín · ~16 km
- Pukara Punta · viewpoint · Junín · ~17 km
Other lakes, dams & reservoirs near Qanchisqucha
- Waskhaqucha · lake · Junín · ~8 km · Must-see
- Laguna Huascacocha · lake · Junín · ~9 km · Must-see
- Qanchisqucha · lake · Junín · ~9 km · Must-see
- Laguna Chiquiacocha · lake · Junín · ~21 km · Must-see
- Laguna Alcacocha · lake · Junín · ~22 km · Must-see
- Laguna Antacocha · lake · Junín · ~28 km · Must-see
- Huascacocha · lake · Junín · ~80 km · Must-see
- Huacracocha · lake · Junín · ~86 km · Must-see
- Tiktiqucha · lake · Lima · ~90 km · Must-see
- Paca Lagoon · lake · Junín · ~92 km · Must-see
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Frequently asked
Is Qanchisqucha full? Are the gates open?
No visitor has reported the water level status for Qanchisqucha yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Qanchisqucha?
August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Qanchisqucha?
Nearby: Waskhaqucha (lake, 8 km), Laguna Huascacocha (lake, 9 km), Qanchisqucha (lake, 9 km), Laguna Chiquiacocha (lake, 21 km), Gruta de Huagapo (cave, 21 km), Laguna Alcacocha (lake, 22 km).
Is Qanchisqucha worth visiting?
Qanchisqucha is listed as a notable lake in Peru on Spotwander.